Chances are that you and your ex-spouse share a judge-issued possession order for access to your child. These possession orders vary from family to family and sometimes aren’t convenient enough for the parents to share quality time with their kids. Seek the help of our divorce lawyers in McAllen to request an easier visitation schedule. Read below to learn how!... Read More
Non-custodial parents are those who don’t make the day-to-day decisions for their child but do have legal rights like visitation. In order to have visitation rights, both parents must attend a hearing to be approved for a Standard Possession Order (SPO). This order is based on how close the parents live to each other, if they get along, and the... Read More
There are a few things you should do to prepare yourself before filing for divorce in McAllen. Divorce can be difficult and exhausting, and if you aren’t sure of how to go about preparing for the process, it surely will be. Our divorce attorneys in McAllen want for you to be fully prepared, so consider the following three tips. Consider... Read More
When a person passes away, their estate, which encompasses all of their belongings, will be handled in accordance with their last will and testament. More often than not, a court will uphold a will as being the final, binding document detailing how a person’s belongings will be distributed or handled. However, there are some instances where a will can be... Read More
Marriage can be a beautiful thing. It can make way for love, an adoring family, a warm future in a cozy home and everything else in between. Unfortunately, there are times in which a marriage simply doesn’t work out. They’re unfortunate, but they do happen often. If this is the case with your union, the seasoned attorneys at Barrera, Sanchez... Read More
Divorcing can be one of the most emotionally and financially exhausting experiences anyone can ever go through. Now, imagine the possibility of having to pay spousal support. It may not be a topic that many want to talk about. To help keep you at ease, let’s alleviate some misconceptions about the possibility of having to pay spousal support. Contact our... Read More
Deciding that a divorce is the best outcome for your troubled marriage can easily be one of the hardest and most emotionally-draining experiences that a couple can go through. What’s also important to know is that divorces don’t always just affect a couple. It can also completely change the lives of your children and even extended relatives. Let’s talk about... Read More
Perhaps you’ve already filed for divorce under the grounds of adultery or are thinking of doing so. No matter what your case may be, it’s important to weigh the outcomes of filing under this reason. Your life and the lives of your spouse and children will be affected by this decision, so being well-informed about the divorce process when adultery... Read More
According to an article published by The Huffington Post, the rate of divorce in the United States has been steadily declining since the 1980s. However, this doesn’t mean that divorce rates are at an all-time-low. A young couple getting married for the first time has a 40% divorce risk. In Texas, a spouse deciding to file for divorce can choose... Read More
The State of Texas understands that a couple may come to a point in their marriage where they may no longer want to be together. In that case, either spouse can file for divorce under the grounds of insupportability. What is insupportability and how does it apply during divorce proceedings? Read below to learn more about the process to see... Read More